by Bill Scott | May 18, 2021
Alex Cejka, Darren Clarke and Jesper Parnevik, winners of PGA TOUR Champions titles and tournaments across the globe, are coming to Madison for the 2021 American Family Insurance Championship in June. The championship is also adding a fourth hometown player, as Mario...
by Bill Scott | May 10, 2021
Madison’s Steve Stricker fell just short of winning the third PGA Tour Champions major of his career. Stricker, who won the Regions Tradition the last time it was held in 2019, a month after winning the U.S. Senior Open, had a three stroke lead in the final...
by Bill Scott | Apr 14, 2021
The American Family Insurance Championship is back in 2021 with plans to allow up to 5,000 attendees each day at University Ridge Golf Course. The PGA Tour Champions event is scheduled for the week of June 5-13 with the three-day event to be held June 11-13. The 5,000...
by Bill Scott | Aug 17, 2020
Madison’s Jerry Kelly collected a hole-in-one on the 12th hole on Sunday, propelling himself to a 2-shot victory at the Bridgestone Senior Players Championship in Akron, Ohio. It’s Kelly’s first major victory on the PGA Tour Champions. Scott Parel...
by Bill Scott | Sep 16, 2019
Jerry Kelly played bogey-free golf on Sunday, closing with a 4-under-par 68, posting a 2-shot victory in the Ally Challenge in Grand Blanc, Michigan. It’s the second victory of the year for the Madison native, drawing him closer to Schwab Cup leader Scott...
by Bill Scott | May 14, 2019
Madison’s Steve Stricker captured the first major of his professional golf career, winning his first senior major in Birmingham, Alabama. Stricker closed with a 4-under-par 68 for a six-shot victory at the weather-delayed Regions Tradition. Stricker took a...
by Bill Scott | Jun 5, 2018
Edgerton’s Steve Stricker has earned a spot in next weeks U.S. Open Field, qualifying in Memphis, Tennessee on Monday. Stricker shot rounds of 68 and 65 in 36-hole sectional qualifying to earn a spot in the U.S. Open field June 14-17. Stricker has 12 wins on...
by Bill Scott | Jan 22, 2018
Madison’s Jerry Kelly made an 18-foot birdie putt on the final hole to capture the Mitsubishi Electric Championship in Hawaii, giving him a victory in the season opening event on the PGA Tour Champions. While Kelly made the birdie putt, Colin Montgomerie missed...
by Bill Scott | Jun 7, 2016
The American Family Insurance Championship announced a one-of-a-kind foursome for the June 24-26 event at University Ridge in Madison. Green Bay Packers and soon-to-be NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre, will join former Packers teammate and Badgers offensive...